​ Dr. Jane Goodall was one of the world’s most celebrated primatologists and conservationists. She began her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees in Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park in 1960.

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Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh glimpse into life on Earth at a time when flowering plants ...

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